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Immaculate Conception, Sacred Heart of Jesus, 6 Herald Angels, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Immaculate Conception, Sacred Heart of Jesus, 6 Herald Angels, (sculpture). Medium:  Mary and Jesus: cast concrete, painted white; Angels: painted stone (?). Dimensions:  8 sculptures. Mary and Jesus: each approx. 4 ft. x 2 1/2 ft. x 8 in.; Angels: each approx. 1 1/2 ft. x 8 in. x 8 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Grouping of eight pieces, including Mary, Jesus, and six herald angels, set on various locations on a chapel. "Immaculate Conception" depicts Mary in veil and robes with her hands outstretched. The sculpture is set on a peaked roof before a bell tower. "Sacred Heart of Jesus" depicts Jesus in robes, standing on a dome, his arms outstretched, with the Sacred Heart emblazoned on his chest. The sculpture is set in a covered niche. "Six Herald Angels" are located on the east and west ends of the chapel rooftop, depicting six identical, robed, female angels with opened wings, each blowing a trumpet. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Religion -- Angel Emblem -- Heart Object -- Musical Instrument -- Trumpet Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Avilla Architectural component Sculpture Owner:  Administered by St. Mary's Catholic Church, 228 North Main, Avilla, Indiana 46710 Located St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, SR 3 N, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, Rooftop, Avilla, Indiana Remarks:  The chapel dates from 1905. IAS files contain an article from Today's Catholic, n.d. IAS image files do not contain an images of the angels. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS IN000663   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000663 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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